hp79

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1. Curious about a Nursing assistant job/career, in need of some advice!

   hp79 replied to Dezzydoll's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Contact your state's board of nursing. There should be a list of approved programs and, whether through the BON or the school you choose, you should be able to find financial assistance

2. Difficult resident and charged nurse

   hp79 replied to mineSgold's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   So, again... Explain to your

3. Hospital CNA job listing disappeared after 6 days?

   hp79 replied to Dancingqueen94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Same thing happened to me, but I got the call for an interview two days after the job posting was down. I got the job. The HR manager said sometimes they will take down a job posting when they get...

4. How much vomiting happens on an acute rehab floor?

   hp79 replied to starryeyed7's topic in Rehabilitation

   I work in acute care rehab as an LNA. I've seen it 2 1/2 times in six months. One full vomiting episode, one person that I had to change clothes and shower after the fact. And the 1/2, just gagging...

5. legal ramifications?

   hp79 replied to nursecheryler's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   That was my other

6. legal ramifications?

   hp79 replied to nursecheryler's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Silly question, but in this "scenario," is it possible that the OP is the

7. Did you pass or fail the state exam the first time?

   hp79 replied to Fanie_Mae's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I passed first try. Written and practical. Didnt get nervous. I just looked at it this way : I've lived and breathed this for the last four weeks straight and had no issues, the state exam is no...

8. Mandated reporting outside of work

   hp79 replied to chrisrn24's topic in General Nursing

   I'm an LNA in NH. Yes, mandated reporting here for us

9. Is floor nursing making you fat?

   hp79 replied to OCRN3's topic in Health, Stress Management

   I've never been overweight, i just know about where my body feels best, healthiest. I graze a lot too. On the days I work (3 12-14 hour shifts a week) I eat 6-8 mini meals a day. Lots of proteins and...

10. Hand Lotion

    hp79 replied to arronlpn's topic in Men in Nursing

    Oh, forgot to mention... My hubby is a mechanic and will use the gold bond lotion despite hating the idea of "using lotions because he's a

11. Hand Lotion

    hp79 replied to arronlpn's topic in Men in Nursing